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Council Bluffs was founded in the late 1840s as Kanesville by Mormons. When Brigham Young called all people of the faith outside of Utah to Salt Lake City in 1852, the community ceased to be majority Mormon. It was renamed Council Bluffs in 1853. The buildings here are among the earliest extant commercial buildings in the city. [2]
The first railroad arrived in the city in 1867, and by 1898 there were 11 truck line railroads that terminated here. That made Council Bluffs an excellent place for the transfer and distribution of goods. [2] Chicago based McCormick Harvesting Machine Company had this four-story brick structure built in 1894 as one of their branch houses. Those ...
Hamilton Elks Country Club, Hamilton (designed by WC Jackson in 1923) Confirmed to NOT be a Ross course by the Donald Ross Society in the 2022 course list revision page 3. Hawthorne Valley Golf Club, Solon Closed permanently in 2019 (designed by Frank H. Pelton and F. T. Stafford) [4] [5] Confirmed to NOT be a Ross course by the Donald Ross ...
Bay Point Golf Club (Panama City Beach, Florida) – 2005 (redesign) Bayside Resort Golf Club (Selbyville, Delaware) – 2005; The Bridges Golf & Country Club (Montrose, Colorado) – 2005; Champions Retreat Golf Club (Augusta, Georgia), Bluffs course – 2005; The Cliffs at Walnut Cove (Asheville, North Carolina) – 2005
The Missouri River Activities Conference (also called MRAC) is a high school athletic and activities conference whose members are located in either the Sioux City Metropolitan Area or the Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area, both located along the Missouri River on the border of western Iowa, United States.
In July 1862, the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad leased both Clinton Iowa lines in perpetuity. [21] The Galena line was in turn consolidated with the Chicago and North Western Railway on June 2, 1864, and the line to Council Bluffs was completed in January 1867. [3] The lease was formally turned into a sale in 1884. [22] [23] [24]
The depot is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot and also has been known as just Rock Island Depot. [2] The depot opened in 1899 and would become a daily stop for the Rocky Mountain Rocket , Midwest Hiawatha , the Arrow , and Corn Belt Rocket before the end of passenger ...
The Loess Hills region in Missouri. Today, the hills stretch from the Blood Run Site in South Dakota in the north to Mound City, Missouri in the south. Loess topography can be found at various points in extreme eastern portions of Nebraska and Kansas along the Missouri River valley, particularly near the Nebraska cities of Brownville, Rulo, Plattsmouth, Fort Calhoun, and Ponca, and the Iowa ...